Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Timeline

Paul Angell

walsall,West Midlands

Summary

Proactive and decisive person with strong organisational mindset and resourceful nature. Supervises and adjusts machinery to minimise downtime and troubleshoot problems. Uses correct methods to meet quality standards and production deadlines. Dependable production professional offers 37 years of manufacturing, maintenance and repair experience. Skilled in identifying manufacturing issues and collaborating with supervisors to increase quality and avoid downtime.

Overview

37
37
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work history

CNC Machine Operator

Erodex UK Ltd, Formerly A.F Shaw Precision Grindin
Darlaston, Walsall
10.1985 - 01.2023
  • Operated precision measuring equipment to comply with product quality standards.
  • Read, interpreted and communicated technical information.
  • Produced components in alignment with quality high standards and specifications.
  • Inspected raw materials for adequate quality and quantity to complete work.
  • Used work instructions and measuring tools to check specifications of finished items.
  • Optimised customer satisfaction, supporting lean initiatives to drive continuous improvement.
  • Restored work stations to clean, tidy and safe work standards to reduce risks.
  • Facilitated performance tracking by recording output against production targets.
  • Kept production processes moving swiftly by inspecting and maintaining machinery to support functionality.
  • Performed test runs to check machinery operated correctly.
  • Performed surface grinding,form grinding and/or CNC milling machine operations to complete established production quotas.
  • Confirmed product conformity to specifications and requirements.
  • Used milling cutters, drills, taps and other CNC cutting tools safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted troubleshooting to determine and resolve operating errors.
  • Prepared machine for production by positioning and securing stops, guides and turntables.
  • Monitored automated machines, identifying opportunities to improve performance.
  • Addressed process faults, errors and non-conformities, highlighting promptly to supervision.
  • Set machine stops and guides to proper alignment and adjusted when needed to maintain consistent production time and quality.
  • Documented daily performance and submitted daily data sheets to inform supervisors.
  • Kept work areas clean, tidy and hazard-free to uphold general safety and security.
  • Adhered to all health and safety, environmental and energy impact standards to support compliance.
  • Detected machine malfunction and made corrections to mitigate non-conformance.
  • Supervised and adjusted machinery to minimise downtime.
  • Performed regular, routine maintenance on machinery to maintain smooth-running operations.
  • Guaranteed product quality, performing visual inspections and gauge measurements.

Education

City and Guilds - Engineering

West Bromwich College, High Street, West Bromwich, Sandwell
09.1985 - 05.1988

Skills

  • Machine monitoring
  • Calibrations and adjustments
  • Precision measuring tools
  • Manual and CNC grinding and CNC miling
  • Mazak operating systems
  • Problem-solving

Affiliations

  • Swimming. Yoga. Watching motor sport and snooker

Timeline

CNC Machine Operator - Erodex UK Ltd, Formerly A.F Shaw Precision Grindin
10.1985 - 01.2023
West Bromwich College, High Street - City and Guilds, Engineering
09.1985 - 05.1988
Paul Angell